Scott McCloud Quotes
It wasn't until I discovered comics that I actually began to approach drawing as a possible career.
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From the pop side, people like Usher, and when they first came out, I listened to guys like K-Ci and JoJo; that '90s R&B thing really caught my ear.
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I'm not sensitive, I'm not a weepy person.
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
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I'm incredibly humbled that the leader of the modern liberty movement and strong conservative leader Congressman Ron Paul is backing our campaign.
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I've really written my books for my husband and our family. They've brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things that were unspoken for so long.
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I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.
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I had no television when I was little, just a stack of old, beat-up comics from the 1950s and 1960s.
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The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.
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Yes, Heathrow is the U.K.'s busiest airport, but new runways or a new airport are not the answer. It is far better to focus on improving capacity.
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Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.
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Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price.
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The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an august civil polity or a great art.
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The peoples of this world must unite or they will perish.
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Even back then, I exuded self-confidence, and that drives women crazy.
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I honestly don't read that much. Obviously I read chess books - in terms of favorites, Kasparov's 'My Great Predecessors' is pretty good.
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Don't be a victim; if you want to make movies, make movies.
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Once you start doing a lot, you don't ever want to stop working. It feels weird if you're not doing something.
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I wanted to play a TV detective because it's a rite of passage; I wanted to experience every area of acting. I haven't done comedy or as much Shakespeare as I had intended.
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Getting to make the music, and having a good time doing it, is the most important thing to us.
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When critics are waiting to pounce upon poetic style on exactly the same grounds as if it were prose, the poets tremble.
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Coining "Dismal Science" as a nickname for Political Economy.
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Regarding one's career: always be prepared, no short cuts - hard work is the only alternative that really works.
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You British plundered half the world for your own profit. Let's not pass it off as the Age of Enlightenment.
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It wasn't until I discovered comics that I actually began to approach drawing as a possible career.
